Dr. Perciaccante was born and grew up in Brooklyn, New York.  He received both his undergraduate and dental school education at New York University.  In 1995, Dr. Perciaccante moved to the Atlanta area to pursue his specialty training at Emory University.  Dr. Perciaccante completed an Internship and Residency in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, as well as a Fellowship in Facial Aesthetic Surgery.  After completing his training in 2000, Dr. Percia ccante joined the full-time faculty at Emory University School of Medicine and served as the Residency Program Director and Chief of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Grady Memorial Hospital thru 2007.  He continues on the part-time faculty at Emory as Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery and teaches the residents orthognathic surgery work-up and supervises them at Grady Memorial Hospital and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.   

Dr. Perciaccante is a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and the National Dental Board of Anesthesiology.  He has written for several textbooks on Orthognathic Surgery, Temporomandibular Joint Surgery, Dentoalveolar Surgery and Reconstructive Surgery.  He writes questions for the Anesthesia and Facial Trauma Surgery sections of the resident in service exam given by the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and is the Section Editor for the Temporomandibular Disorders and Facial Pain Section.  

Dr. Perciaccante has served as the President of the Georgia Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons and the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery section of the International Association of Dental Research.  He is an active member of the American Dental Association, the Georgia Dental Association and the Northern District Dental Society.  He is a Fellow of the American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons and serves on the Committee on Resident Education and Training.  Dr. Perciaccante is a consultant to the Georgia Board of Dentistry on Anesthesia.  He is a site visitor for the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation, examining Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery resident training programs.

 Dr. Perciaccante provides general anesthesia for procedures when appropriate.  He practices the full scope of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, including wisdom tooth removal and extractions, dental implant placement, maxillofacial pathology and reconstruction, surgery for temporomandibular disorders and facial trauma. Dr. Perciaccante has a particular interest in orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery and facial aesthetic surgery.

Dr. Perciaccante lives in Peachtree City, with his wife Amy and children Antonia and Dominic.